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'An anthology spanning 20 years, 80 projects and 1200 commissioned poets with a body of original poetic work unlike any other literary organisation. Featuring 80 poems that are highly representative of both contemporary poetry as a form as well as drawing on a multitude of voices across the history of Red Room from a number of projects including Poem Forest, Mad Poetry, Writing in Resistance and Poetry in First Languages. The collection showcases some of our leading poets and writers, marginalised voices, First Nation poets, musicians, spoken word and hip hop artists, emerging young writers and public figures, including Archie Roach, Bruce Pascoe, Ali Cobby Eckerman, Dr Karl, Grace Tame and more.' (Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Seaforth,
Manly - Allambie - Curl Curl area,
Sydney Northeastern Suburbs,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Pantera Press
, 2023 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Cradle of Life, single work poetry
- How Water Worksi"cup a hand", single work poetry
- Karri (or, Slow Arrival in Karri Country) Eucalyptus Diversi-colour, single work poetry
- On Contemplating 70kms of Coastline, single work poetry
- We Are the Moon (Excerpt), single work poetry
- Concrete Country, single work poetry
- Pyrocene Triptychi"Waking up to still the wind was basic", single work poetry
- The Poem Begins with a Breathing Reefi"a new cemetery blooms", single work poetry
- One Final Word on the Christmas Island Pipistrelle, single work poetry
- Postcards of Colonial Ghosting, single work poetry
- Sun Downs and Seasons, single work poetry
- The Astronomer, single work poetry
- Reading Between My Lines, single work poetry
- Silencei"It is rare for me", single work poetry
- Things To Do (Heart)i"a. Find heart, and place hand upon it. b. time", single work poetry
- Nginha-gulia Nyiang – These Wordsi"These words cry out and I hear them—learn to mould", single work poetry
- Loss, single work poetry
- The Disappearing Suitei"They hover on the edges, their voices haunting", single work poetry
- Low Tide, single work poetry
- Nothing Nowhere At Some Point, single work poetry
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